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Two newGladiator IIimages have been released, providing a closer look at Denzel Washington’s scheming lord. Directed by Ridley Scott and serving as a follow-up to his 2000 historical epic starring Russell Crowe, the upcoming film follows Paul Mescal’s Lucius as he becomes a warrior in the gladiatorial arena. TheGladiator 2supporting castfeaturesWashington as Macrinus, a powerful arms dealer with political ambitions, and Pedro Pascal as Marcus Acacius, a fearsome Roman general....

Warning: Major spoilers ahead for The MonkeyOsgood Perkins' new horror comedyThe Monkeyis adapted from a short story by horror icon Stephen King, and long-time fans of the author and his many cinematic/TV adaptations know that he routinely has small roles in those adaptations. Perkins' follow-up to the 2024 smash hitLonglegshas a completely different tone, focusing on extremely gory and convoluted kills tinged with humor as opposed to a dark and haunting narrative....

The brand-new entry to the most iconic anime worldwide,Dragon Ball Daima, is currently airing during the 40th anniversary of the franchise. Fortunately, despite the similarities withDragon Ball GTscaring some fans at first who feared it would lack originality,Daimahas proved it refines the elements that make both the original series andGTgreat, becoming a celebration of the franchise, but especially,a love letter to Toriyama’s legacy through an endearing tribute. Dragon Ball Daimarecaptured what the franchise lackedafter the first part ofGT, bringing back the sense of adventure of Goku exploring a different world that later takes the sidelines to give protagonism to more high-paced action and battles....

The developers speak out As part of my recent visit with Treyarch covering the upcoming release ofCall of Duty: Black Ops III, I had the opportunity to sit down with three of the key figures behind this year’s entry into theCall of Dutyfranchise. With me were David Vonderhaar, studio design director, Mark Lamia, president and studio head of Treyarch, and Jason Blundell, campaign director and senior executive producer. Here, they touch on subjects ranging from multiplayer complexity to the whole 1080p/60 FPS debate....

Eddie Brock has almost always been the host of theVenomsymbiote – making it a huge shock that he is about to bond with the even more dangerous off-shootCarnage. While Eddie began his tenure as Venom as a villain, he has had one of Marvel’s greatest redemption arcs in the decades since, becoming a firmly heroic character, butwhat will happen when he becomes Carnage is anyone’s guess. Marvel has announcedEddie Brock: Carnage– written by Charles Soule, with art by Jesus Saiz – which will bring together theoddest couple in Marvel’s ever-expanding symbiote loreyet....

In a game as massive asFallout 4, there is certainly no shortage of new and interesting locations to find while exploring the Commonwealth. While many offer straightforward quests or places to investigate, there are some that can lead to unmarked mini quests, and a great source of these are the radio relay towers dotted all over the landscape. Once found, these large radio towers can provide not only loot but fascinating new stories that add depth to post-apocalyptic Massachusetts....

Warning: Contains spoilers for Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End chapter #135.One of the best charactersFrieren: Beyond Journey’s Endintroduced in season 1 wasSein, the resident priest of Frieren’s adventurer party. Sein came off as a natural fit for the group’s dynamic, and that made it all the more surprising whenhe left the story a few episodes later, a fact made even worse in the manga by how he’s been absent for nearly four years in real-time....

The new South by Southwest 2025 filmIt Endsis a genre-bending high-concept movie set inside a Jeep Cherokee. In the film, a group of recent graduates (Phinehas Yoon, Akira Jackson, Noah Toth, and Mitchell Cole) take a late-night spin to hunt down something to eat. Unfortunately for them, a wrong turn sets them on a never-ending two-lane road that happens to be a horrific hellscape. The twistedroad trip moviewas directed by Alexander Ullom and is Ullom’s feature directorial debut....

Warning! This article contains spoilers for The Rings of Power. The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerreveals that Elrond is related to the powerful beings known as Maiar, begging the question of how. Since the beginning of season 1, Elrond has been one of the prominentTolkien characters used inThe Rings of Power. This was also the case in other adaptations of the author’s works, primarily Peter Jackson’sThe HobbitandThe Lord of the Ringstrilogies....

The third season of the acclaimed seriesInvinciblehas just been released on Prime Video, continuing the journey of Mark Grayson, much to the delight of fans. As in previous installments,Invincibleis characterized by introducing cameosand references from other beloved superhero comics that are easy to spot for fans of the genre. But while most of these Easter eggs could be traced to western comics,there is a pretty obvious reference inInvincibleto an iconic Japanese superhero franchise,One Punch Man....

Warning: SPOILERS ahead forLaw & Orderseason 24, episode 8, “Bad Apple.“Law & Orderseason 24, episode 8, “Bad Apple,“includes a fall finale cliffhanger that suggests thatMaura Tierney’s Jessica Brady may be exiting the series only half a season after joining it. Brady became the new commanding officer at the homicide unit afterCamryn Manheim’s Kate Dixon leftLaw & Order.She made it clear from the beginning that she is a no-nonsense leader who doesn’t care what her officers think of her, as long as they do what she asks them to....

Kaitlin Olsonis becoming one of the biggest TV stars, especially after she pulled double duty duringthe second week of January 2025 when she starred in new episodes of two big shows.After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in theater from the University of Oregon, Olson moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career in the late 1990s. At first, the actress did sketchy comedy and booked small parts in TV series here and there....

With just a single word, actor Kristian Nairn brought to life someone who’d become one of the most beloved characters on one of the biggest TV shows of all time: Hodor inGame of Thrones. The lovable, monosyllabic servant of House Stark was a large presence across seasons 1-4 and season 6 of the HBO show (he was absent from season 5), before meeting his end in one of its most shocking and devastating death scenes, and Nairn was a key part ofGame of Thrones' castthrough that time....